Houghton’s the girl to lead England women on Wembley debut, says Man City coach
England women play their first ever match at the home of football against Germany and 26-year-old Houghton will captain the side in front of 55,000 fans.
England women play their first ever match at the home of football against Germany and 26-year-old Houghton will captain the side in front of 55,000 fans.
Despite finishing mid-table in the league City’s highlight was reaching the Continental Cup final, where they beat three-times champions Arsenal to claim their first silverware as a club
Women’s football is making progress in the city – but more needs to be done to prolong girls’ interest in the sport, says FC United of Manchester Women’s manager Lee Sutton.
Cushing is hopeful that their “unique” style of play can bring them further success this season with City in their debut season.
City lost 2-0 in the midlands on their return to Women’s Super League action last weekend after a mid-season hiatus.
Duggan scored twice in 2-1 victory over Reading FC Women in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Sunday, City’s first competitive outing ahead of their WSL opener against Liverpool on Thursday
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